Magazine Language Analysis

Example taken from Q Magazine, interview of Plan B

ANY OTHER PROJECTS ON THE PIPELINE?

"I'm working with an English singer called Delilah [not to be confused with French chanteuse Sophie Delila, who he recenly appeared onstage with] She's fucking amazing.

• Fairly open ended question
• Varied sentence lengths
• Use of swear words
• Lexical Field of music
• Use of brackets
• Opinion
• Facts
• Conversation seems friendly - long answers instead of one word answers

Features that could be included

•  Emotive language
• Pronouns
• Introduction about the appearance of the artist
• Promotion
• Informal
• Use of varied punctuation